Christine

This book is a collection of letters written by the daughter of the author Countess Elizabeth von Arnim who used the pseudonym of Alice Cholmondeley. Christine travels to Germany to take lessons in violin playing just before the beginning of World War I. The whole Europe is shocked about the murder of Archduke Ferdinand. In her letters Chris describes such moods as well as her life in Berlin. She is fascinated with the traditions and culture of Germany. She is learning the German language and he